Jim Yong Kim
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Kim during the WEF 2013
Jim Yong Kim (Hangul: 짐용김; born December 8, 1959), also known as Kim Yong (Hangul: 김용/金墉), is a Korean-American physician and anthropologist. He was born in Seoul. He was the 12th President of the World Bank from 2012 to 2019.
On January 7, 2019, he announced that he would be stepping down and left office a month later on February 1.[1]
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Cover of The Dartmouth, March 2, 2009, Global Health Leader Jim Yong Kim is Dartmouth's 17th President.
President Obama announces Dr. Jim Yong Kim as nominee to lead the World Bank.
References
- ↑ BBC. Jim Yong Kim steps down as President of World Bank. bbc.com.
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